Coaches worry Wichita State’s golf cuts signal growing trend
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By Raj Ghanekar
Published on May 7, 2026.
Wichita State University has terminated its men’s and women” programs due to financial concerns. The decision was met with concern from golf coaches at both junior college and high school levels about the potential impact on their players' dreams of competing at the next level. The university's decision was made to ensure the long-term sustainability of Shockers Athletics amid an increasingly complex and costly collegiate athletics landscape. However, some high school and junior college coaches are becoming increasingly concerned about decreasing opportunities for their players at four-year universities, citing Wichita State as an example.
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